The Government of Tonga (GOT), amongst others in the region has requested funding for the Pacific Healthy Islands Transformation (PHIT) Project to be financed by the World Bank (WB) through the International Development Association (IDA). PHIT Project is a regional project involving Fiji, Kiribati, Tonga and Tuvalu, and the Pacific Community (SPC) as a key regional coordinating partner. The PHIT project is designed as a suite of regional investments to support the transformation of Pacific health systems into fit-for-purpose primary health care (PHC) oriented health systems that promote health and deliver adequate preventive and curative services in the region.